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California’s 5 new AI laws crack down on election deepfakes and actor clones

California’s 5 new AI laws crack down on election deepf...

On Tuesday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed some of America’s toughest l...

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Intuitive Machines lands $4.8B NASA contract to build Earth-moon communications infrastructure

Intuitive Machines lands $4.8B NASA contract to build E...

NASA wants to establish a permanent human presence on the moon, but right now, a...

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Mistral launches a free tier for developers to test its AI models

Mistral launches a free tier for developers to test its...

Mistral AI launched a new free tier to let developers fine-tune and build test a...

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Ursa Major nabs $12.5M from US Navy, DoD for 3D-printed rocket motors

Ursa Major nabs $12.5M from US Navy, DoD for 3D-printed...

Ursa Major, a startup that produces rocket motors through 3D printing, received ...

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Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA does not mean they have cured blindness

Neuralink’s ‘breakthrough device’ clearance from FDA do...

Neuralink, the Elon Musk-owned brain-computer interface company, has received “b...

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Discord launches end-to-end encrypted voice and video chats

Discord launches end-to-end encrypted voice and video c...

Discord will now offer audio and video calls that even the company won't be able...

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Mozilla exits the fediverse and will shutter its Mastodon server in December

Mozilla exits the fediverse and will shutter its Mastod...

Users will be able to download their data or migrate their account to another Ma...

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Patreon launches features to automate away creators’ administrative workload and help them make more money

Patreon launches features to automate away creators’ ad...

Every month, 400,000 free members upgrade to paid memberships, the company says....

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BlackRock and Microsoft are reportedly planning a $30B AI-focused megafund

BlackRock and Microsoft are reportedly planning a $30B ...

Investment powerhouse BlackRock is set to launch a massive AI-focused fund, exce...

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TechCrunch Minute: It’s never been easier to migrate your Spotify playlists to Apple Music

TechCrunch Minute: It’s never been easier to migrate yo...

A pair of friends turned founders, Thomas Magnano and Benoit Herbreteau, have cr...

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IBM acquires Kubernetes cost optimization startup Kubecost

IBM acquires Kubernetes cost optimization startup Kubecost

Tuesday's announcement follows IBM's $4.3 billion acquisition of Apptio in 2023,...

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Google will begin flagging AI-generated images in Search later this year

Google will begin flagging AI-generated images in Searc...

Google says that it plans to roll out changes to Google Search to make clearer w...

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Snapchat’s My AI chatbot is getting new Google Lens-like features 

Snapchat’s My AI chatbot is getting new Google Lens-lik...

At its annual Snap Partner Summit on Tuesday, the Snapchat maker announced a ser...

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Epic Games Store — and Fortnite — now available on iPad in the EU

Epic Games Store — and Fortnite — now available on iPad...

Just a day after third-party app stores were officially allowed on the iPad in t...

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Snapchat launches video comments and tools for creators seeking brand deals

Snapchat launches video comments and tools for creators...

At Tuesday’s annual Snap Partner Summit, the Snapchat maker unveiled new tools f...

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Snap is introducing an AI video-generation tool for creators

Snap is introducing an AI video-generation tool for cre...

At its annual Snap Partner Summit on Tuesday, Snapchat announced that it’s intro...

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Snapchat tests ‘simple’ version of the app without Snap Map or Stories tab

Snapchat tests ‘simple’ version of the app without Snap...

Snapchat is rolling out a simplified version of the app to some users, the compa...

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AWS shuts down DeepComposer, its MIDI keyboard for AI music

AWS shuts down DeepComposer, its MIDI keyboard for AI m...

AWS’ weird AI-powered keyboard experiment, DeepComposer, is no more. In a blog p...

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Snap’s new AI feature lets you create Snapchat Lenses by simply describing them

Snap’s new AI feature lets you create Snapchat Lenses b...

Snap, Snapchat’s parent company, is expanding its suite of AI tools for creators...

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Ursa Major nabs $12.5M from U.S. Navy, DoD for 3D printed rocket motors

Ursa Major nabs $12.5M from U.S. Navy, DoD for 3D print...

Ursa Major, a startup that produces rocket motors through 3D printing, received ...